On 12/19/23 01:33, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> When splitting out the apparmor modular daemon profiles from the
> libvirtd profile, the net_admin and sys_admin capabilities were
> dropped from the virtxend profile. It was not known at the time
> that these capabilities were needed for PCI passthrough. Without
> the capabilities, the following messages are emitted from the audit
> subsystem
> 
> audit: type=1400 audit(1702939277.946:63): apparmor="DENIED" \
> operation="capable" class="cap" profile="virtxend" pid=3611 \
> comm="rpc-virtxend" capability=21  capname="sys_admin"
> audit: type=1400 audit(1702940304.818:63): apparmor="DENIED" \
> operation="capable" class="cap" profile="virtxend" pid=3731 \
> comm="rpc-virtxend" capability=12  capname="net_admin"
> 
> It appears sys_admin is needed to simply read from the PCI dev's
> sysfs config file. The net_admin capability is needed when setting
> the MAC address of an SR-IOV virtual function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <[email protected]>
> ---
>  src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.virtxend.in | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <[email protected]>

Michal
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